The Seychelles Tourism Board has reported that the country will reopen to tourists, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated or not, from 25 March. However, visitors from South Africa will remain barred from entry, with this decision set to be reviewed in the coming weeks. Visitors will now only be required to present a negative PCR tes...

Egypt's train services are about to receive a major boost with two new initiatives in progress. New trains built by a Russian-Hungarian consortium are joining the existing network and a brand new high-speed train line will be built, all adding up to a vastly improved experience for tourists who like to travel by train. ​Above: old train, new train,...

The Seychelles is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, situated east off the coast of Africa, north-east of Madagascar and a few degrees south of the equator. It consists of 115 islands with Victoria, the capital, situated on the main island of Mahé. The Seychelles has a small population of just over 92,000 people, displaying a multiracial blend of ...

Adventure travel company and safari lodge operator andBeyond is taking bookings for its revamped Kirkman's Kamp in South Africa. Renowned for its historic atmosphere and spectacular setting in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Kirkman's Kamp has had a makeover designed to retain its old world character while providing modern-day luxury and comfort. ​ Acc...

Serengeti, Tanzania: The extensively redesigned Singita Sabora Tented Camp was reopened late last year – a little later than the June date originally forecast – and it is now accepting bookings for 2021. ​According to Singita, travellers now more than ever are yearning for wide-open spaces, intuitive service and unfiltered space and time. This mode...

The Community & Conservation package lets guests experience the diversity of a Botswana safari through some of the country's most highly sought-after destinations. It includes the chance to witness Botswana's zebra migration (May to October). Due to the arid nature of the landscape, the best time to stay is in July through to August, when the n...